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Manobala

Manobala

Manobala is a Tamil director, producer and comedian actor who predominantly plays supporting roles. He has appeared in nearly 700 films. Manobala has directed 40 films, 19 television serials and 9 tele-films during his career as a director

Born

Dec 08, 1953

Marungur, Tamil Nadu, India

Died

May 03, 2023

Known For

Acting

Movies

292 acting

25 crew

Popularity

1.1

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Known For

Anniyan

Anniyan

2005

as Ticket Conductor
Theri

Theri

2016

as School Principal
Thuppakki

Thuppakki

2012

as Nisha's father
Ghajini

Ghajini

2005

as Kalpana's boss
Yogida
Yogida
2026
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
2006 • as Kollan
★ 7.0
Anniyan
Anniyan
2005 • as Ticket Conductor
★ 7.4
Theri
Theri
2016 • as School Principal
★ 6.8
Chandramukhi
Chandramukhi
2005 • as Exorcist
★ 6.9
Bigil
Bigil
2019 • as Angel's Professor
★ 6.3
Thuppakki
Thuppakki
2012 • as Nisha's father
★ 7.3
Waltair Veerayya
Waltair Veerayya
2023 • as K. Murthy, a judge
★ 5.2
10 Endrathukulla
10 Endrathukulla
2015 • as Manikandan
★ 4.5
Kadhal Kirukkan
Kadhal Kirukkan
2003 • as A Doctor
★ 7.0
Kee
Kee
2019
★ 6.0
Ramanujan
Ramanujan
2014 • as Krishna Rao
★ 6.5
Mahanati
Mahanati
2018 • as P. Pullaiah
★ 7.6
Chandramukhi 2
Chandramukhi 2
2023 • as Fake exorcist
★ 3.1
Inga Naan Thaan Kingu
Inga Naan Thaan Kingu
2024
★ 5.0
Raja Rani
Raja Rani
2013 • as Ramamoorthy
★ 7.2
Goripalayam
Goripalayam
2010
★ 4.5
Ghajini
Ghajini
2005 • as Kalpana's boss
★ 6.9
Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay
Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay
2017
★ 10.0
Kanchana 2
Kanchana 2
2015 • as Arnold
★ 5.1
Massu Engira Masilamani
Massu Engira Masilamani
2015 • as Arnold
★ 5.1
Siruthai
Siruthai
2011 • as Boom Boom
★ 5.9
Madha Gaja Raja
Madha Gaja Raja
2025 • as Minister Nallamuthu
★ 4.8
Aranmanai 2
Aranmanai 2
2016 • as Komalam's Brother
★ 4.4
Singam
Singam
2010 • as Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer
★ 6.8
Vai Raja Vai
Vai Raja Vai
2015 • as Mano
★ 5.7
movie
Parandhu Sella Vaa
2016
★ 3.0
80's Buildup
80's Buildup
2023
★ 5.2
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
2024 • as Nanjunda Moorthy
★ 3.0
Jomonte Suvisheshangal
Jomonte Suvisheshangal
2017 • as Perumal
★ 6.4
Semma Botha Aagatha
Semma Botha Aagatha
2018
★ 4.7
movie
Kalavaram
2014
Irugapatru
Irugapatru
2023
★ 7.3
Boys
Boys
2003 • as Ajay
★ 6.7
Poojai
Poojai
2014 • as Kovai Brothers' Secretary
★ 5.3
Ethir Neechal
Ethir Neechal
2013 • as Astrologer Gunashekar Raja
★ 6.3
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
2008 • as Balu
★ 7.0
Hara Hara Mahadevaki
Hara Hara Mahadevaki
2017 • as Bar Swamiji
★ 5.0
Kanchana
Kanchana
2011
★ 5.6
Gopurangal Saivathillai
Gopurangal Saivathillai
1982 • as Pathani Bhai
★ 10.0
Tamizh Padam 2
Tamizh Padam 2
2018 • as Siddharth
★ 6.1
Mr. Local
Mr. Local
2019
★ 4.7
Nala Damayanthi
Nala Damayanthi
2003 • as Passport Officer
★ 6.8
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
2017 • as Priya's Father
★ 7.8
Urumeen
Urumeen
2015
★ 6.8
Thaka Thimi Tha
Thaka Thimi Tha
2005
★ 7.5
Nanban
Nanban
2012 • as Librarian Bose
★ 7.1
M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi
M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi
2004 • as Ganesh's father
★ 6.8
Mappillai
Mappillai
2011 • as Rajeshwari's astrologer
★ 4.5
RajiniMurugan
RajiniMurugan
2015 • as Kunjithapatham
★ 5.3
Lingaa
Lingaa
2014 • as Train Loco Pilot
★ 5.0
Devadas
Devadas
2018 • as Tata Rao, Pooja's assistant
★ 5.8
Thalaivaa
Thalaivaa
2013 • as Ramadurai's Assistant
★ 5.5
Kanithan
Kanithan
2016 • as Madhan
★ 5.8
Azhagiya Tamil Magan
Azhagiya Tamil Magan
2007
★ 5.4
Sowkarpettai
Sowkarpettai
2016
★ 1.6
Kathiruppor Pattiyal
Kathiruppor Pattiyal
2018 • as Kunjitha Badham
★ 5.0
Don
Don
2022 • as School teacher
★ 6.0
Naai Sekar Returns
Naai Sekar Returns
2022
★ 7.1
Kanden Kadhalai
Kanden Kadhalai
2009 • as Mayil Vaganam
★ 4.6
Koothan
Koothan
2018
Koogle Kuttappa
Koogle Kuttappa
2022
★ 5.7
Aambala
Aambala
2015 • as AC
★ 5.3
Kadaikutty Singam
Kadaikutty Singam
2018 • as Judge
★ 6.6
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
1999
★ 7.3
Seemaraja
Seemaraja
2018 • as Headmaster
★ 4.6
Naaigal Jaakirathai
Naaigal Jaakirathai
2014 • as Pichumani
★ 6.3
Viduthalai: Part II
Viduthalai: Part II
2024 • as Station Master
★ 6.9
Maasilamani
Maasilamani
2009
★ 7.2
Jay Jay
Jay Jay
2003 • as Jamuna's Family Friend
★ 7.3
India Pakistan
India Pakistan
2015 • as Idichapuli
★ 5.3
Parrisu
Parrisu
2025
Kanchana 3
Kanchana 3
2019 • as Fake Saint
★ 4.1
Minsara Kanna
Minsara Kanna
1999
★ 6.5
465
465
2017
★ 5.0
College Kumar
College Kumar
2020
Kutti Pisasu
Kutti Pisasu
2010
★ 3.0
Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen
Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen
2017 • as Swamy
★ 2.7
Ratchagan
Ratchagan
1997 • as Kanniappan
★ 7.7
Kaaki Sattai
Kaaki Sattai
2015 • as Jyothi Lingam
★ 5.5
Vaigai Express
Vaigai Express
2017
★ 6.7
Nagesh Thiraiyarangam
Nagesh Thiraiyarangam
2018 • as Priya's father
Abhiyum Naanum
Abhiyum Naanum
2008 • as Varatharajan
★ 7.9
Kodambakkam
Kodambakkam
2006 • as Distributor turned producer
Nannbenda
Nannbenda
2015 • as Senthamarai
★ 4.0
Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru
Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru
2016 • as Pesuvadhellam Unmai Show Director
★ 3.0
movie
Anantha Poongattre...
1999
Virumandikum Sivanandikum
Virumandikum Sivanandikum
2016
Ji
Ji
2005
★ 5.7
Kalakalappu
Kalakalappu
2012 • as Marudhamuthu
★ 6.3
Student Number 1
Student Number 1
2003 • as Daas
E-Mail
E-Mail
2024 • as kailasam
Tik Tik Tik
Tik Tik Tik
1981
★ 8.2
Pattathu Yaanai
Pattathu Yaanai
2013
★ 4.2
Kavalai Vendam
Kavalai Vendam
2016 • as Pattai Babu
★ 5.0
Vettaikaaran
Vettaikaaran
2009 • as Reporter
★ 4.8
Engada Irunthinga Ivvalavu Naala
Engada Irunthinga Ivvalavu Naala
2021
Aruvam
Aruvam
2019 • as School Head Master
★ 4.4
movie
Soan Papdi
2015
★ 1.0
Maaniik
Maaniik
2019
★ 1.0
movie
Sorry Enaku Kalyanamayidichu
2005
Gurkha
Gurkha
2019
★ 4.3
Sollividava
Sollividava
2018
★ 7.0
LKG
LKG
2019
★ 6.5
Kattradhu Kalavu
Kattradhu Kalavu
2010
Puli Vesham
Puli Vesham
2011
★ 4.5
Maaligai
Maaligai
2021
★ 3.0
Aranmanai
Aranmanai
2014 • as Kesavan
★ 5.2
Dharma Prabhu
Dharma Prabhu
2019
★ 4.6
Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum
Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum
2015 • as College Principal
★ 7.7
Santosh Subramaniam
Santosh Subramaniam
2008 • as Bank Manager
★ 7.2
Kireedam
Kireedam
2007 • as Constable
★ 5.8
Kasethan Kadavulada
Kasethan Kadavulada
2023 • as Sundaram
★ 3.7
Baana Kaathadi
Baana Kaathadi
2010 • as Conductor
★ 5.3
Varalaru
Varalaru
2006 • as Police Constable
★ 6.3
Thillalangadi
Thillalangadi
2010 • as Saamiyar
★ 4.8
Chikku Bukku
Chikku Bukku
2010
★ 4.0
Samuthiram
Samuthiram
2001
★ 6.0
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
2017
★ 4.1
Kayilan
Kayilan
2025
Tamizh Padam
Tamizh Padam
2010 • as Siddharth
★ 5.9
Tenaliraman
Tenaliraman
2014 • as Education Minister
★ 5.1
Savaale Samaali
Savaale Samaali
2015
★ 3.3
Pithamagan
Pithamagan
2003 • as Sakthi's Friend
★ 7.5
movie
6'2
2005
★ 6.0
Unnodu Ka
Unnodu Ka
2016 • as Traffic Police
★ 5.5
Aadhavan
Aadhavan
2009 • as Sundaramurthy
★ 5.5
Mambattiyan
Mambattiyan
2011 • as Annachchi's accountant
★ 3.0
Saguni
Saguni
2012
★ 4.8
Saandrithazh
Saandrithazh
2023 • as Pollathavan
Palakkattu Madhavan
Palakkattu Madhavan
2015
★ 6.0
movie
Touring Talkies
2015
★ 4.0
Pasupathi c/o Rasakkapalayam
Pasupathi c/o Rasakkapalayam
2007 • as Naidu
Street Lights
Street Lights
2018 • as (Tamil Version)
★ 5.0
Pokkiri Raja
Pokkiri Raja
2016 • as Raghav
★ 4.1
Malaikottai
Malaikottai
2007 • as Bhaskar's Aide
★ 5.7
movie
Idhayam Thiraiarangam
2012
★ 4.0
Parijatham
Parijatham
2006
Kuselan
Kuselan
2008 • as Constable
★ 4.6
Kick
Kick
2023
★ 4.5
movie
Thambikottai
2011
★ 5.5
Kalakalappu 2
Kalakalappu 2
2018
★ 4.4
Diwan
Diwan
2003
★ 6.0
Settai
Settai
2013 • as Gourishankar
★ 4.4
Thambi
Thambi
2006 • as Sankaraiyan's assistant
★ 7.5
Silambattam
Silambattam
2008 • as Jaanu's Father
★ 2.9
movie
Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali
2006 • as Ramaiah
Mapla Singam
Mapla Singam
2016
★ 4.8
Vanakkam Chennai
Vanakkam Chennai
2013
★ 5.8
movie
Unarchigal
2006 • as Manager
Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna
Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna
2018
★ 6.1
Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu
Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu
2013 • as Yoga Instructor
★ 6.3
movie
Mudhal Idam
2011
Rudra Thandavam
Rudra Thandavam
2021
★ 3.0
Karaiyoram
Karaiyoram
2016
★ 1.8
Vaitheeswaran
Vaitheeswaran
2008 • as Dhanasekaran's Henchman
★ 6.0
Chennaiyil Oru Naal
Chennaiyil Oru Naal
2013 • as Sathyamoorthy's friend
★ 5.7
Vathiyar
Vathiyar
2006 • as Ayyanar's father
★ 4.8
Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham
Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham
2013 • as Narada
★ 4.2
Dagaalty
Dagaalty
2020 • as Film Director
★ 3.3
Utharavu Maharaja
Utharavu Maharaja
2018
Peigal Jaakkirathai
Peigal Jaakkirathai
2016 • as Gayathri's Father
★ 4.5
Yennamo Yedho
Yennamo Yedho
2014 • as Guruji
★ 4.7
Madurai Veeran
Madurai Veeran
2007 • as Shiva's grandfather
movie
Marumunai
2014
★ 4.0
movie
Sadhurangam
2011
★ 4.9
Priyasakhi
Priyasakhi
2005
★ 4.0
Ghosty
Ghosty
2023
★ 4.5
movie
Manasunu Maaya Seyake
2014 • as Sundaram
Sei
Sei
2018 • as Film Producer
★ 4.3
Asuraguru
Asuraguru
2020 • as Shakti's boss
★ 3.3
Rayar Parambarai
Rayar Parambarai
2023
Gurumoorthi
Gurumoorthi
2022
★ 7.0
Aethiree
Aethiree
2004 • as Seshagopalan
★ 5.0
Virattu
Virattu
2014
★ 3.0
movie
Thalaimurai
1998
Nesam
Nesam
1997
Dindigul Sarathy
Dindigul Sarathy
2008
★ 6.2
Aranmanai 3
Aranmanai 3
2021
★ 3.8
movie
Kallukul Eeram
1980
★ 9.0
Perazhagan
Perazhagan
2004 • as Kuzhandhaisamy's Father
★ 6.3
Rajdooth
Rajdooth
2019
★ 7.0
Seval
Seval
2008
★ 2.0
Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani
Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani
2014 • as Soori
★ 1.8
Kaathadi
Kaathadi
2018
Kalavani Mappillai
Kalavani Mappillai
2018 • as Vetenary Doctor
★ 7.5
Kathanayakudu
Kathanayakudu
2008 • as Constable
Thoranai
Thoranai
2009 • as Officer Ganesan(cameo)
★ 4.4
Aavi Kumar
Aavi Kumar
2015
★ 4.0
Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru
Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru
2013 • as Pencil Maama/Cone Ice
★ 5.4
Nayagi
Nayagi
2016
★ 2.7
Eththan
Eththan
2011
★ 6.5
Alex Pandian
Alex Pandian
2013 • as Captain Divakaran
★ 3.7
Sillunu Oru Sandhippu
Sillunu Oru Sandhippu
2013
★ 3.5
Three Roses
Three Roses
2003
★ 2.0
Golmaal
Golmaal
Super Senior Heroes
Super Senior Heroes
2022 • as Mohan
★ 6.0
movie
Maanga
2015
★ 2.5
Traffic Ramasamy
Traffic Ramasamy
2018 • as Judge
★ 3.0
Magalir Mattum
Magalir Mattum
2017 • as Late Silkurayappan (photo only)
★ 6.8
movie
Ninaivellam Neeyada
2024
movie
Dhanam
2008 • as Cop #2
Naai Sekar
Naai Sekar
2022 • as Gopi
★ 6.0
Dhillu Irundha Poradu
Dhillu Irundha Poradu
2023
Banda Paramasivam
Banda Paramasivam
2003 • as Police Inspector
Koodal Nagar
Koodal Nagar
2007 • as Doctor
★ 1.0
Inba Twinkle Lilly
Inba Twinkle Lilly
2018
Bose
Bose
2004
★ 5.1
Yutha Satham
Yutha Satham
2022
★ 6.5
Gaganam
Gaganam
2011 • as Narayana Shastry
★ 6.5
Abhiyum Anuvum
Abhiyum Anuvum
2018
Enna Satham Indha Neram
Enna Satham Indha Neram
2014
★ 3.3
Attagasam
Attagasam
2004 • as Semi Joseph
★ 5.5
Chiclets
Chiclets
2024
Aayudham
Aayudham
2005
★ 4.0
Ghajinikanth
Ghajinikanth
2018 • as Kamal Vishwanathan
★ 5.8
Nee Naan Nila
Nee Naan Nila
2007 • as Professor
Agam Puram
Agam Puram
2010
Dreams
Dreams
2004 • as Moosa
Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum
Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum
2014 • as Chettan
★ 7.5
Idhayam
Idhayam
1991
★ 8.3
Haraa
Haraa
2024
★ 6.0
Murungakkai Chips
Murungakkai Chips
2021
★ 3.4
Ivanukku Thannila Kandam
Ivanukku Thannila Kandam
2015
★ 4.2
Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam
Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam
2012
★ 2.0
Thalaivan
Thalaivan
2014
★ 4.0
movie
Vidiyum Varai Pesu
2014
Rettaisuzhi
Rettaisuzhi
2010
★ 3.2
Villain
Villain
2002 • as Minister Natarajan's brother-in-law
★ 6.6
Ragalapuram
Ragalapuram
2013 • as Inspector
Puthagam
Puthagam
2013
movie
Aayiram Jenmangal
Irumbu Kuthirai
Irumbu Kuthirai
2014
★ 3.9
Oh My Dog
Oh My Dog
2022
★ 5.5
Kannamoochi Yenada
Kannamoochi Yenada
2007 • as Senthilkannu
★ 4.0
Udhayan
Udhayan
2011
Kondaan Koduthaan
Kondaan Koduthaan
2012
Drohi
Drohi
2010 • as Raghu
★ 4.0
Vaa Pagandaya
Vaa Pagandaya
2024
Chakra
Chakra
2021 • as Gayathri's uncle
★ 5.8
Thalai Nagaram
Thalai Nagaram
2006
★ 6.4
Natpukkaga
Natpukkaga
1998
★ 6.2
movie
Gangai Karai Paattu
1995
movie
Thulli Vilayadu
2013
Operation Laila
Operation Laila
2024
movie
Mappilai Vinayagar
2016
movie
Vellikizhamai 13am Thethi
2016
Onbadhule Guru
Onbadhule Guru
2013 • as Bun Rotti Babu
★ 3.2
movie
Azhagiya Pandipuram
2014
Powder
Powder
2022
Merlin
Merlin
2018
Kondraal Paavam
Kondraal Paavam
2023
★ 6.0
movie
Soori
2003 • as Container passenger
Naanum Single Thaan
Naanum Single Thaan
2021
Padaippalan
Padaippalan
2022
Mahaan Kanakku
Mahaan Kanakku
2011
movie
Thollaikatchi
2018
Rajavamsam
Rajavamsam
2021
★ 6.0
Jeyikkira Kuthira
Jeyikkira Kuthira
Ayya Ullen Ayya
Ayya Ullen Ayya
2020
movie
Damaal Dumeel
2014
★ 4.8
movie
En Kadhali Scene Podura
2019
★ 3.0
Thunai Mudhalvar
Thunai Mudhalvar
2015
★ 1.5
Kalloori Kalangal
Kalloori Kalangal
2010
Dhadha
Dhadha
2022
Sonna Puriyathu
Sonna Puriyathu
2013 • as Rajesh Khanna
★ 3.6
Swarnamukhi
Swarnamukhi
1998 • as Translator
Thirumanam
Thirumanam
2019 • as Krishnamachaari
★ 6.3
Pagaivan
Pagaivan
1997 • as Govindhan
Viddikalude Maash
Viddikalude Maash
2022 • as Manivarnan
★ 5.3
Vambu Sandai
Vambu Sandai
2008
Kabadi Bro
Kabadi Bro
2023
Andhagan
Andhagan
2024 • as Bala
★ 7.0
Doo
Doo
2011 • as Teacher
Thozhar Pandian
Thozhar Pandian
1994
★ 8.0
Sathura Adi 3500
Sathura Adi 3500
2017
★ 3.0
Jai Hind 2
Jai Hind 2
2014
★ 5.0
Kusthi
Kusthi
2006
movie
Vindhai
2015
Puthiya Vaarpugal
Puthiya Vaarpugal
1979
★ 8.0
movie
Aadhinarayana
2012
movie
Lodukku Pandi
2015
Muruga
Muruga
2007
movie
Kadhal Sei
St Marks Road
St Marks Road
Ungala Podanum Sir
Ungala Podanum Sir
2019
Ranga
Ranga
2022
★ 7.0
movie
Chinna Raja
1999
movie
Kolagalam
2013
Thillu Mullu
Thillu Mullu
2013 • as Sounderrajan
★ 4.3
movie
Puzhal
2010
Pachai Vilakku
Pachai Vilakku
2020 • as Professor